The Smith Act, which made it illegal to advocate the violent overthrow of the United States, was originally upheld but later severely restricted in its implementation by the Supreme Court

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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In 2012, the amount an individual couldlegally contribute to a candidate's campaign was __________

a. $100 b. $1,000 c. $2,500 d. $25,000

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The Supreme Court has ruled on the teaching of evolution in the public schools that:

A. a community cannot require the teaching of creationism B. a community cannot require the removal of evolution from the curriculum C. religious traditions about creation can be taught as part of the humanities curriculum D. all of the above

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The U.S. military strategy of having a three-pronged nuclear capability from land, sea, and air is known as ______.

a. mutual mass destruction b. the Eisenhower Doctrine c. Operation Tripod d. the Manhattan Project e. the nuclear triad

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In 2000, the Supreme Court ruled that Congress's Violence Against Women Act was an unconstitutional extension of federal power into the ________._

A. regulatory power of the states in the area of marriage and divorce B. state power to tax C. reserved police powers of the states D. state control over ownership and use of property

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